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Google messages - Text messages
Why do I get charged when sending messages using Google Messages (RCS)? I am not using a SMS service. I am even using Wi-Fi, no data plan.
FuzzyLogic
Community Power User
Community Power UserDepending on the device you are using it may determine it can't send as RCS and converts it to SMS. This is an option that you may have enabled:
How to Set Google Messages to Use SMS When RCS Fails (makeuseof.com)
